Category: IRAN TOURISM ATTRACTION

The Festival of Fire is a remnant of the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism, where fire represents God‘s light or wisdom. was the official religion of Persia (now Iran) from 600 BCE to 650 CE. Around 2000 years ago followers of this doctrine built fire houses and temples where a fire was kept ever burning. The festival of …

Ghoortan citadel is a 1000-years old citadel, 10 km outside of Varzaneh town Varzaneh is located 105km southeast of Isfahan and 240km away from Yazd. Almost all of the year, it has the same temperature of Isfahan city. Since there are much less dust and almost no cloud in the sky in summer, it has …

Canyon Beach Site depth: 8 to 14 m Site location: Southwestern side of the beautiful island of Kish Type of site:Western coast of the Greek Ship in Kish Island. Beautiful cliffs and rocks. Sometimes, turtle and stingray can be seen on this site. Carpet sharks (totally safe) are visible on the site. Sambaron Site depth:12 to …

Bishapur is an ancient city with ruins dating back to the Sassanian period. The Sassanids, who reigned from 224 to 651, were the last native dynasty to rule Persia before the Arabs arrived. King Shapur I build Bishapur in 266, using defeated Roman soldiers from the armies of Emperor Valerian. Outside the city, …

The Sangeshkan or Sang-Shekan cave, said to be the largest man-made cave in the world, lies to the south of Jahrom Jahrom is a city in and the capital of Jahrom County, Fars Province, Iran Jahrom’s history goes back some 2500 years when the Achaemenids established the Persian Empire The Sassanid monument …

Kashan is a place where most spend just a few hours, it’s an adobe beauty. Well at least the center because honestly getting to any other part of the city is as much of a chaotic nightmare as in any other city in Iran. The bazaar of Kashaan is an old bazaar in the city …

Bisotun(Kermanshah) from Median (678 -549 BC),Achaemenid (550-330 BC) ancient archeological site is one of the most outstanding historic attractions of Iran. Prehistoric cave called “hunter’s cave” indicates this place has been a human shelter The 3-meter-high and 5.5-meter-wide Darius relief at the site depicts the ancient archeological site with a bow in one …

One of the most popular museum in Tehran is Golestan Palace: The lavish Golestan Palace is a masterpiece of the Qajar era, embodying the successful integration of the earlier Persian crafts and architecture with Western influences. Arg was built during the reign of Tahmasb I (r. 1524-1576) of the Safaviddynasty (1502-1736), and was later renovated by Karim Khan Zand …